First, let me start by saying that i enjoyed the movie. Divergent book to film differences divergent wiki fandom. In the second book of the divergent series, tris being scared to shoot a gun was a big. Insurgent book to film differences divergent wiki fandom.
If there is one thing i judge pretty harshly, its the differences of things that are changed, and in some cases left out of a book to movie. This unique edition of the second book in veronica roths divergent series features cover artwork from the major motion picture of insurgent starring shailene woodley, theo james, ansel elgort, and octavia spencer. In the insurgent film, tris cuts her hair into a pixie cut, as shailene woodley was also filming the fault in our stars at the time. It is safe to say that the book version of insurgent was more appealing than the movie. Excellent dystopian sequel is terrifically twisty, intense. The trilogy consists of divergent 2011, insurgent 2012 and allegiant 20. Mar 20, 2015 veronica roths divergent trilogy in both book and film form is based on one central idea. How did we get to this weird place of wondering whether we should care about a major studio release based on a popular book series. I fell in love with divergent and insurgent just deepened it for me. Mar 22, 2015 lots of guns, running and shattering glass. The last time, the knowitalls in erudite were looking to take. Spoilers below so make you have read the book and watched the movie if you want to. In the book, there was a bit more emotional depth to the war and the stakes attached to it. It will not contain spoilers for insurgent or allegiant, the latter two books in the divergent trilogy.
A related book, four 2014, presents a series of short stories told from the perspective of one of the. Please add any differences between the two that you noticed. Mar 20, 2015 buy the target exclusive of insurgent for bonus material and gifts. Again, i have to agree with rachel on the chemistry part. As i dont get to caught up in the whole book vs movie thing i hadnt really compared the two. Mar 15, 2016 just as insurgent had some book tomovie differences like the mystery box, allegiant changes plot points in the film, which could set up a completely different ending for the final movie, ascendant. Four is 18 and has risen to prominence within the dauntless faction in the two short years since his own initiation. Divergent book and movie comparison and contrast in the book, tris gets to see her mother again on visiting day when all the families come to dauntless to see their children. For todays post i wanted to compare the book and movie adaptation of divergent. In the movie, tris mother must sneak around and find a way to secretly meet with tris because it almost. The divergent book vs the divergent movie first of all this article will contain spoilers for the bookmovie divergent.
The overall story i enjoyed and again the film is very true to the book with only some minor and. Like most thrillers set in a futuristic, fractured society, this sequel has a lot of fraught situations, violent encounters, deaths, and the. Mar 20, 2015 in both the first film adaptation and its sequel, insurgent. The divergent series author shares her thoughts on the newest film. Book movie in the book, tris cuts her hair to chin length. Insurgent definition of insurgent by merriamwebster. Veronica roth on the box and the other changes to insurgent. Insurgent already has the main characters and so needs something else to fill the pages. The age range reflects readability and not necessarily content appropriateness. Beatrice prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart with the help from others on her side. Also, divergent had a lot of character building to fill the book. But movie tris manages this, albeit with some nasty nosebleeds.
Insurgent movie tiein edition divergent series paperback february 17, 2015. That insurgent and its predecessor prove to be at least halfway decent diversions is primarily thanks to leading lady woodleys ability to fully commit to her characters internal journey as she eventually evolves into a selfsacrificing savior figure after being riddled with guilt and grief while summoning the sympathies of the audience. The ending also caused some confusion with the audience because of how different it was from the book, and how it is supposed to tie in with the next book or film in the series. Back at the junket, roth said her top priority was the characters. Home entertainment differences between the insurgent book and movie. Unlike the hunger games and the first film in the series, insurgent starts to veer away from the novel, making it hard for the fans, to envision just how theyll make the jump into the third book. It didnt blow me out of the water like i felt when i read the book. For a more indepth, spoilerfilled look, heres how the ending of insurgent is different from the book. Just as insurgent had some booktomovie differences like the mystery box, allegiant changes plot points in the film, which could set up a completely different ending for the final movie.
The ratings are all over the place from one star to five and that honestly terrifies me. Mar 18, 2015 insurgent is a surprisingly superior sequel the second movie in the divergent series is a whole lot better than the first, weighty and serious and exciting. This past weekend the movie adaptation of insurgent came out in theatres, and of course i had to check it out. Uriah, lynn and marlene only make brief appearances, while zeke does not appear at all. Uriah barely serves a purpose in the film, standing in the background during most sequences he appears in and only working with tris during one brief action scene. The insurgent movie is full of great action sequences, memorable characterdriven moments, and gets across the general theme of the book. Do not delve in if you want the film to be a surprise. I recognized that the screenwriters opted for action rather than feelings, as you pointed out. Im really curious how theyre going to explain edwards eye patch in insurgent. Just like with the first divergent movie, jeanine kate winslet has a bigger role than she did in the book in insurgent.
Differences between the insurgent book and movie jamonkey. Insurgent definition is a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government. Veronica roth is my writing idol when it comes to creativity and awesome character building. If going from book one to book two is any indication of what i have in store for me next i am both excited and nervous to see what comes next and ends the series. Veronica roths divergent trilogy in both book and film form is based on one central idea. The peace serum was used in the novel when tris attacked peter for taking the hard drive for the simulations put on the dauntless. Insurgent is a 2012 science fiction young adult novel by american novelist veronica roth and the second book in the divergent trilogy. Uriah is in insurgent after being completely cut from divergent. The finale of the book was mindblowing f ollowing on from veronica roths explosive novel divergent, insurgent follows tris, her brother caleb and four as they abandon their. Whatever promise was offered by the first film is largely gone, leaving the franchise. It is the sequel to the 2014 film divergent and the second installment in the divergent series, produced by lucy. However if you have not read the first book yet please do that. This young adult novel is an excellent choice for accelerated tween readers in grades 7 to 8, especially during homeschooling. Most of the movie adaptations coming from young adult novels seem to be based on the book, not the exact replica of the book.
Insurgent is a surprisingly superior sequel the second movie in the divergent series is a whole lot better than the first, weighty and serious and exciting. Parents need to know that insurgent the second installment in a dystopian trilogy that began with the bestselling divergent follows a brave young heroine and her equally fierce, devoted boyfriend. The following are noted differences between the original divergent book and divergent film. With shailene woodley, ansel elgort, theo james, kate winslet. I originally read the book a few years ago but never got around to seeing the movie until recently. The movie makes two major additions to the storys ending. Feb 25, 2015 specifically, the author addressed the differences between the insurgent movie and her book it was based on. The divergent book vs the divergent movie book series in order.
This futuristic thriller book by veronica roth is the second in the divergent series and is published by katherine tegen books, a division of harpercollins publishers. Insurgent seems to indicate that the studios are content to simply go through the genre motions with this one. There are many spoilers in the insurgent book to movie comparison. Insurgent picks up where author veronica roths divergent left off with tris, four, caleb, peter and marcus living in the amity faction, waiting to decide their next move after narrowly escaping the. Movie over the weekend, my family went see the long awaited second installment of insurgent. I know, both book and movie have been out for awhile. Mar 19, 2015 instead, insurgent now and then falls into the same trap as most scripts based on the middle book of a trilogy. There are many spoilers in the divergent book to movie comparison. Like he just disappeared at the end so howd we know what happened next if he appears on film again. All the relationships were really poorly portrayed, so. A related book, four 2014, presents a series of short stories told from the perspective of one of the trilogys characters. In both the first film adaptation and its sequel, insurgent. As the sequel to the 2011 bestseller divergent, it continues the story of tris prior and the dystopian postapocalyptic version of chicago.
The newest book series to be converted into a film series is the divergent trilogy, written by veronica roth. Insurgent picks up where author veronica roths divergent left off with tris, four, caleb, peter and marcus living in the amity faction, waiting to decide their next move after narrowly escaping the attempted takeover and attack lead by jeanine. Instead of all black costumes, the dauntless also wear red, and their hq pit is made of whitelight grey marble as opposed to dark stone in tris priors aptitude test, a female voice tells. Divergent book and movie comparison and contrast prezi. Its a fun way to keep your child entertained and engaged while not in the classroom. There are some differences between the insurgent book and film that are good, but too many are questionable. The books were a hit, leading to the popular 2014 flick divergent, and this weeks sequel, insurgent, which follows tris and four as they attempt to infiltrate the. In the movie, there was too much focus on opening this random magic box by passing what seemed like insanely easy simulations to show if tris displayed the required qualities of candor, abnegation, dauntless, erudite, andthat other one.
Insurgent stars on final book allegiants shock ending youtube. Insurgent tris was originally from abnegation, which partly accounts for her persistent honesty and consciencepangs. How is insurgent the movie different from the book. Book movie four is 18 and has risen to prominence within the dauntless faction in the two short years since his own initiation filmmakers decided to make four 24 years old.
In the insurgent film, tris cuts her hair into a pixie cut, as shailene woodley was also filming the fault in our stars at the time the peace serum was used in the novel when tris attacked peter for taking the hard drive for the simulations put on the dauntless the peace serum is not said to exist, but tris does attack peter. Insurgents movie adaptation is probably one of the best i have seen even though they did not follow the book precisely. I was thoroughly pleased on how the movie turned out, although i have to admit, i dont remember some of the book. Insurgent also known simply as insurgent is a 2015 american dystopian science fiction action film directed by robert schwentke, based on insurgent, the second book in the divergent trilogy by veronica roth.
First of all this article will contain spoilers for the bookmovie divergent. There are many differences between the insurgent book by veronica roth and movie directed by robert schwentke. After mulling it over, i agree with you, the movie was better. The books were a hit, leading to the popular 2014 flick divergent, and this weeks sequel, insurgent, which follows tris and four as they attempt to infiltrate the erudite faction and determine. Insurgent, the book, has a complicated plota lot of moving parts, a lot of ups and downs. Although in the final book in the trilogy we will be seeing fours point of view, which i do think. The stars of the divergent series talk to digital spy about new film insurgent and the shock ending to the final book, allegiant. The divergent trilogy is a series of young adult science fiction adventure novels by american novelist veronica roth set in a postapocalyptic dystopian chicago. After the divergent movie turned out way better than expected, i was hopeful this one would turn out to be pretty good as well. As the grimmer yaliterary cousin to the hunger games that also pits young people against each other in mortal combat, this dystopian fable set in a postapocalyptic chicago treads much of the same ground as the first.
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